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Ash Tree House
Warwick Dr, Wigan, WN2 4DTCQC Rating Good
Care available
From
£1,300
per week
ResidentialRespite
Care Homes in Atherton
Your guide to the best care homes around Atherton.
Care Homes in Atherton
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Bedford
Battersby St, Leigh, WN7 2AHCQC Rating Good
Care availableFrom
£1,050
per week
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Rooms Available
Kenyon Lodge
99 Manchester Rd W, Manchester, M38 9DXCQC Rating Good
Kenyon Lodge provides exceptional levels of residential, nursing, palliative and respite care to the elderly.
Care availableFrom
£1,050
per week
ResidentialNursingRespiteConvalescentPalliative
Rooms AvailableMeadow Bank House
Green Ln, Great Lever, BL3 2EFCQC Rating Good
Meadow Bank House, part of the HC-One family of care homes, is situated in the residential area of Great Lever, conveniently located between Bolton and Farnworth.
Care availableFrom
£1,144
per week
ResidentialNursingConvalescentPalliative
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Beechville
653 Chorley New Rd, Bolton, BL6 4AGCQC Rating Good
Care availableFrom
£1,304
per week
ResidentialDementiaRespite
Rooms AvailableMill View Bolton
Bridgeman St, Bolton, BL3 6SACQC Rating Requires improvementProviding excellent person centred care just five minutes from the town centre of Bolton in Manchester, Mill View is a wonderful care home.
Care availableFrom
£925
per week
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Rooms AvailableWoodlands
Red Lion, Bolton, BL5 3RJCQC Rating Requires improvement
At Woodlands care home, situated in Westhoughton, Bolton, the care team have completed specialist training to ensure residents receive compassionate and affordable dementia care in comfortable fit-for-purpose surroundings.
Care availableFrom
£1,017
per week
ResidentialDementiaRespiteMental health
Rooms AvailableThorley House
Hazelmere Gardens, Wigan, WN2 3QDCQC Rating Good
Located in the friendly Wigan town of Hindley in Lancashire, Thorley House is a welcoming care home that provides expert residential care to the elderly.
Care availableFrom
£850
per week
ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescentPalliative
Rooms AvailableHourigan House
Myrtle Ave, Leigh, WN7 5QUCQC Rating GoodSitting proudly in the town centre of Leigh, Wigan, Hourigan House is a friendly care home that provides expert residential, end of life and nursing care to those in need.
Care availableFrom
£950
per week
ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescentPalliative
Rooms AvailableLyndhurst
College St, Leigh, WN7 2RFCQC Rating GoodSitting close to the centre of the friendly Wigan town of Leigh, Lyndhurst is a welcoming care home that provides expert residential care to those in need.
Care availableFrom
£960
per week
ResidentialDementiaRespiteConvalescentPalliative
Near Atherton
Rooms AvailableBridgewater Manor
301 Walkden Rd, Manchester, M28 2RZCQC Rating Good4.14 miles from centre
Bridgewater Manor Care Home is located in Salford in Greater Manchester and provides residential, nursing, dementia and respite care.
Care availableFrom
£1,500
per week
ResidentialNursingDementiaRespiteConvalescentPalliative
Rooms AvailableFarnworth
Church St, Bolton, BL4 8AGCQC Rating Good4.23 miles from centreFarnworth Care Home provides exceptional levels of residential, dementia, nursing, palliative and respite care to the elderly.
Care availableFrom
£1,150
per week
ResidentialNursingDementiaRespiteConvalescentMental healthPalliative
Rooms Available
Belong Wigan
Miller's Ln, Wigan, WN2 5DDCQC Rating Outstanding4.65 miles from centre
Belong Wigan is situated in the vibrant community of Platt Bridge, just three miles from Wigan town centre.
Care availableFrom
£1,605
per week
ResidentialNursingDementiaRespiteConvalescentMental healthPalliativePhysiotherapy
Rooms AvailableDe Brook Lodge
110 Irlam Rd, Manchester, M41 6NACQC Rating Good6.63 miles from centreDe Brook Lodge, Part of the HC-One family of care homes and located in Flixton, offers a warm and welcoming environment just outside Manchester.
Care availableFrom
£1,200
per week
ResidentialDementiaPalliative
Rooms AvailableSt Catherine's
Queen St, Bolton, BL6 5QUCQC Rating Good5.68 miles from centreProviding exceptional residential, nursing and dementia care to the elderly, St Catherines Care Home is a friendly care home in the pleasant community of Horwich, Bolton.
Care availableFrom
£1,196
per week
ResidentialNursingDementiaRespite
Your Trusted Guide To Care Homes in Atherton
With excellent transport connections to the rest of Greater Manchester - including towns like Hindley, Leigh and Standish - and a genuine community spirit, it’s hardly surprising Atherton care homes such as Hourigan House are so popular.
There’s a range of residential care homes in Atherton - perfect for a care seeker in need of everyday support.
You’ll also find temporary support within respite care homes in Atherton. This type of care is useful if you’re a carer for a family member and need to take a short-term break from caring.
Each of our Atherton care homes provides a selection of meaningful activities for residents to enjoy, such as gardening, gentle exercise and flower arranging. Often organised by an activity coordinator, these activities are great for socialising and forming new friendships.
Care homes in Atherton promote independence in care, and we can tell you more about these homes through our helpful hotline. Get in touch today and let our friendly care experts help you find the right type of care for yourself or your loved one.
Written by Hannah Karim
Customer Care Lead
Hannah has several years of experience within the care sector and has received training from Integrated Care Board (ICB) leads, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) , and the Society of Later Life Advisers (SOLLA). Hannah also has an NHS Care Certificate.
Frequently asked questions
Here is some further information about care homes in Atherton.
How many care homes are there in Atherton?
We have 203 care homes in Atherton. Our team of Care Experts hand-picks all our homes based on several factors, including the quality of care, facilities, and the home's culture.
What is the average cost of care in Atherton?
Care home costs vary significantly across Atherton. The average cost of care in Atherton is £1,147 per week.
You could be eligible for care funding support in England from your local authority - you can check through a free financial assessment, which immediately follows a care needs assessment. You may also qualify for a form of NHS support, such as NHS continuing healthcare.
What's included in the weekly cost of a care home in Atherton?
Typically, the weekly cost of a care home includes accommodation, the care itself, access to facilities, meals and snacks, housekeeping, social activities, and 24/7 support from carers and other staff members.
Additional extras in Atherton may include hairdressing, chiropody, physiotherapy, other forms of therapy, trips out, and specialist equipment.
What factors affect Atherton care home fees?
In Atherton, care home fees vary based on factors such as the type of care needed (with nursing care costing more than residential care), the facilities and activities available, room size and other features, and the staff-to-resident ratio.
Homes in more central areas may be more expensive due to higher property and carer costs.
Are all care homes in Atherton regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC)?
Yes, every Atherton care home has been given a rating by England's Care Quality Commission (CQC).
The CQC checks care homes to ensure they're safe and well-run. They regularly conduct inspections and publish reports to help care-seekers make the right choice.
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